Air Force Vet Stands Firm after Grocery Store Orders Him to Remove American Flag Face Covering While Working

Tré Goins-Phillips : Sep 8, 2020
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"Why would anybody for any reason be offended by the American flag, the stars and stripes?" -Gary Dean

[Faithwire.com] Gary Dean, a US Air Force veteran living in North Carolina, told a local news station his employer ordered him to remove his American flag face covering while he was working. (Image: Screengrab-WNCN-TV /via Faithwire)

Rather than kowtow the order from his bosses at the Food Lion in Havelock, though, the 69-year-old man just quit.

"As a veteran, my dad being a World War II hero, my best friend killed in Vietnam, out of respect for them, I can't just say...'I'll take my flag and put it in my pocket,'" Dean told WCTI-TV. "I had to quit, out of principle"... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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